Our partners

Partnership is at the heart of every conservation success. Our partners include communities, landowners, foundations, corporations, governments, universities, other conservation organizations and individuals. We are grateful to our partners who have been with us year after year, sharing our passion and vision for a natural Canada. Thank you for your support.

The partners listed below represent groups that have an ongoing involvement in NCC's work.

Science and stewardship partners

Every year, dozens of groups engage with us out on the land. These partners help advance our mission of being an active contributor to conservation science and stewardship in BC.

Academic institutions

Our conservation properties often serve as "living laboratories" for conservation research. These partners have worked with us over the years to build the conservation community's body of knowledge for conservation in BC.

Camosun College

Cheakamus Centre

College of the Rockies

Beaty Biodiversity Museum

Bird Studies Canada

British Columbia Conservation Data Centre

Haig-Brown Institute

Hakai Beach Institute

Royal BC Museum

Sanford Fleming College

Shaw Discover Centre

Simon Fraser University

Thompson Rivers University

University of British Columbia

University of Guelph

University of Northern British Columbia

University of Victoria

Vancouver Island University

Governments

While most of our work takes place on private land, we still work closely with local and provincial governments to manage our lands and support the conservation management of connected crown and municipal lands.

Capital Regional District

Cariboo Regional District

City of Campbell River

City of Langford

Cowichan Valley Regional District

District of Highlands

Government of Canada

Province of British Columbia

Regional District of Nanaimo

First Nations

We work closely with a number of First Nations communities in their traditional territories in order to achieve our mutual conservation goals.

Council of the Haida Nation

Cowichan Tribes

En'owkin Centre

Heiltsuk Nation

Ktunaxa Nation

QQS Project Society

Tsawout First Nation

T'sou-ke Nation

Wuikinuxv Nation

Xeni Gwet'in Nation

Ranching and forestry partners

We are proud to partner with a number of innovative resource-based businesses who share a deep knowledge and respect for the land. Each of these businesses is successfully building sustainable land-use practices. By partnering with NCC, they help to ensure the ongoing health of our shared natural resources.

Frolek Cattle Co. Ltd.

Pine Butte Ranch

Tembec Inc.

Thunder Hill Ranch

Tranquille Livestock Association

Conservation and environmental groups

Many different groups are working around BC for a common conservation goal. It is our privilege to join forces with these local groups and other provincial conservation organizations to pool our resources for the benefit of our natural heritage.